September 20, 2026  |  read online →

early.tools 074: Photo to Video is Featured!

In this edition: Soffo, Moi, Code Storage, Instinct, Executor, Photo to Video.

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Welcome to edition #74 of the early.tools newsletter, now reaching 2964+ readers. Every Sunday, you get a quick rundown of launch updates and the most notable pre-launch startups worth watching. I'm Julian Paul, and I track tools as they move from Waitlist → Alpha → Beta → Launched, so you catch the products that matter early.

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Photo to Video by @jiafuzhang | Listing

Photo to Video is an AI image-to-video tool for creators and marketers. Upload a photo, pick a model (Seedance, Kling, and others), and generate a short clip in minutes. Free credits to start; pay-as-you-go with no forced subscription.

→ Top listings

6 more went live (Waitlist 2 · Beta 2 · Early 2).

Soffo by @alexyangowaitlist

An agentic multiplayer canvas where humans and AI agents collaborate in real time on a shared spatial workspace.

Moi by @mlfrgearly

Agent-agnostic generative UI layer that lets your AI agent build its own dynamic workspace around the way you work.

Code Storage by @fatearly

Off-the-shelf Git infrastructure for AI applications — store code and machine-generated artifacts at scale.

Instinct by @noahrshinnwaitlist

A personal AI assistant that understands your work and takes action across your apps and devices.

Executor by @rhyssullivanearly

MCP gateway that connects any AI agent to every tool you use with one unified endpoint and minimal token overhead.

→ New in the resource catalogue

• Notify.domains (Distribution) — Watches any domain for expiry, auction, DNS and SSL changes, alerting by email, Slack, Telegram or webhook.
• Dockset (Personal) — Saves Dock layouts and switches between them from the menu bar, or automatically with a macOS Focus Mode.
• Rare UI (Design) — A free, open-source registry of animated React components built with Tailwind, Motion and the shadcn CLI.
• NodeBook (Build) — A free online book on the Node.js runtime: streams, memory, processes, networking, HTTP and production systems...
• Cheaper Inference (Build) — Leading AI models behind one OpenAI-compatible API, up to 60% cheaper per token.
• MTS Atlas (Analytics) — Decision-grade intelligence on companies, jobs and AI models.
• BuzzKit (Build) — Open-source notification orchestration: send, segment and schedule mobile push on your own Apple and Firebase keys.

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